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Models and databasesLink to this heading#

A model is the single, definitive source of data about your data. It contains the essential fields and behaviors of the data you’re storing. Generally, each model maps to a single database table.

  • Models
  • Making queries
  • Aggregation
  • Search
  • Managers
  • Performing raw SQL queries
  • Database transactions
  • Multiple databases
  • Tablespaces
  • Database access optimization
  • Examples of model relationship API usage
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